Concrete slabs are widely used in modern railways to increase the inherent resilient quality of the tracks,provide safe and smooth rides,and reduce the maintenance frequency.In this paper,the elastic performance of a ...Concrete slabs are widely used in modern railways to increase the inherent resilient quality of the tracks,provide safe and smooth rides,and reduce the maintenance frequency.In this paper,the elastic performance of a novel slab trackform for high-speed railways is investigated using three-dimensional finite element modelling in Abaqus.It is then compared to the performance of a ballasted track.First,slab and ballasted track models are developed to replicate the full-scale testing of track sections.Once the models are calibrated with the experimental results,the novel slab model is developed and compared against the calibrated slab track results.The slab and ballasted track models are then extended to create linear dynamic models,considering the track geodynamics,and simulating train passages at various speeds,for which the Ledsgard documented case was used to validate the models.Trains travelling at low and high speeds are analysed to investigate the track deflections and the wave propagation in the soil,considering the issues associated with critical speeds.Various train loading methods are discussed,and the most practical approach is retained and described.Moreover,correlations are made between the geotechnical parameters of modern high-speed rail and conventional standards.It is found that considering the same ground condition,the slab track deflections are considerably smaller than those of the ballasted track at high speeds,while they show similar behaviour at low speeds.展开更多
Reconstructing a three-dimensional(3D)environment is an indispensable technique to make augmented reality and augmented virtuality feasible.A Kinect device is an efficient tool for reconstructing 3D environments,and u...Reconstructing a three-dimensional(3D)environment is an indispensable technique to make augmented reality and augmented virtuality feasible.A Kinect device is an efficient tool for reconstructing 3D environments,and using multiple Kinect devices enables the enhancement of reconstruction density and expansion of virtual spaces.To employ multiple devices simultaneously,Kinect devices need to be calibrated with respect to each other.There are several schemes available that calibrate 3D images generated frommultiple Kinect devices,including themarker detection method.In this study,we introduce a markerless calibration technique for Azure Kinect devices that avoids the drawbacks of marker detection,which directly affects calibration accuracy;it offers superior userfriendliness,efficiency,and accuracy.Further,we applied a joint tracking algorithm to approximate the calibration.Traditional methods require the information of multiple joints for calibration;however,Azure Kinect,the latest version of Kinect,requires the information of only one joint.The obtained result was further refined using the iterative closest point algorithm.We conducted several experimental tests that confirmed the enhanced efficiency and accuracy of the proposed method for multiple Kinect devices when compared to the conventional markerbased calibration.展开更多
为提高离散元法对指导油菜薹有序采收装备设计与优化的准确性和可靠性,该研究以双行垄作移栽的“农大1号”双低甘蓝型油菜机械化适收期油菜薹夹段茎秆为对象,测定其本征参数、表面接触参数以及破碎力学参数,利用EDEM仿真软件Hertz-Mind...为提高离散元法对指导油菜薹有序采收装备设计与优化的准确性和可靠性,该研究以双行垄作移栽的“农大1号”双低甘蓝型油菜机械化适收期油菜薹夹段茎秆为对象,测定其本征参数、表面接触参数以及破碎力学参数,利用EDEM仿真软件Hertz-Mindlin无滑移模型和Hertz-Mindlin with bonding粘结模型建立夹段茎秆堆积仿真标定模型和破碎仿真标定模型。采用逐步调整仿真参数使仿真试验值与物理试验值逼近的方法,利用夹段茎秆堆积仿真标定模型,以休止角仿真试验值与实际物理试验值的相对误差为目标,完成夹段茎秆表面接触参数的标定与优化;利用破碎仿真标定模型,以轴向压缩和弯曲仿真试验与实际物理试验的最大轴向压缩力和最大弯曲力的相对误差为目标,利用标定后的表面接触参数完成夹段茎秆粘结参数的标定与优化。最后,利用夹段茎秆的径向压缩与剪切、内芯与表皮拉伸的破碎仿真力学试验和有序采收EDEM-Recurdyn耦合仿真试验验证标定后的表面接触参数和粘结参数。结果表明,仿真与实测试验的破碎力学参数相对误差在5%以内,且仿真与实测的“时间-载荷”曲线变化趋势一致,低速、中速和高速档的有序采收仿真试验结果与实际物理试验结果相对误差在7.0%以内。研究结果表明,采用离散元仿真方法研究油菜薹采收过程具有可行性,标定结果可用于指导油菜薹机械化生产。展开更多
基金Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) is also acknowledged for funding this work under Grant Number EP/N009207/1.
文摘Concrete slabs are widely used in modern railways to increase the inherent resilient quality of the tracks,provide safe and smooth rides,and reduce the maintenance frequency.In this paper,the elastic performance of a novel slab trackform for high-speed railways is investigated using three-dimensional finite element modelling in Abaqus.It is then compared to the performance of a ballasted track.First,slab and ballasted track models are developed to replicate the full-scale testing of track sections.Once the models are calibrated with the experimental results,the novel slab model is developed and compared against the calibrated slab track results.The slab and ballasted track models are then extended to create linear dynamic models,considering the track geodynamics,and simulating train passages at various speeds,for which the Ledsgard documented case was used to validate the models.Trains travelling at low and high speeds are analysed to investigate the track deflections and the wave propagation in the soil,considering the issues associated with critical speeds.Various train loading methods are discussed,and the most practical approach is retained and described.Moreover,correlations are made between the geotechnical parameters of modern high-speed rail and conventional standards.It is found that considering the same ground condition,the slab track deflections are considerably smaller than those of the ballasted track at high speeds,while they show similar behaviour at low speeds.
基金supported by Basic Science Research Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF)funded by the Korea Government(MSIT)(Grant No.NRF-2022R1A2C1004588).
文摘Reconstructing a three-dimensional(3D)environment is an indispensable technique to make augmented reality and augmented virtuality feasible.A Kinect device is an efficient tool for reconstructing 3D environments,and using multiple Kinect devices enables the enhancement of reconstruction density and expansion of virtual spaces.To employ multiple devices simultaneously,Kinect devices need to be calibrated with respect to each other.There are several schemes available that calibrate 3D images generated frommultiple Kinect devices,including themarker detection method.In this study,we introduce a markerless calibration technique for Azure Kinect devices that avoids the drawbacks of marker detection,which directly affects calibration accuracy;it offers superior userfriendliness,efficiency,and accuracy.Further,we applied a joint tracking algorithm to approximate the calibration.Traditional methods require the information of multiple joints for calibration;however,Azure Kinect,the latest version of Kinect,requires the information of only one joint.The obtained result was further refined using the iterative closest point algorithm.We conducted several experimental tests that confirmed the enhanced efficiency and accuracy of the proposed method for multiple Kinect devices when compared to the conventional markerbased calibration.
文摘为提高离散元法对指导油菜薹有序采收装备设计与优化的准确性和可靠性,该研究以双行垄作移栽的“农大1号”双低甘蓝型油菜机械化适收期油菜薹夹段茎秆为对象,测定其本征参数、表面接触参数以及破碎力学参数,利用EDEM仿真软件Hertz-Mindlin无滑移模型和Hertz-Mindlin with bonding粘结模型建立夹段茎秆堆积仿真标定模型和破碎仿真标定模型。采用逐步调整仿真参数使仿真试验值与物理试验值逼近的方法,利用夹段茎秆堆积仿真标定模型,以休止角仿真试验值与实际物理试验值的相对误差为目标,完成夹段茎秆表面接触参数的标定与优化;利用破碎仿真标定模型,以轴向压缩和弯曲仿真试验与实际物理试验的最大轴向压缩力和最大弯曲力的相对误差为目标,利用标定后的表面接触参数完成夹段茎秆粘结参数的标定与优化。最后,利用夹段茎秆的径向压缩与剪切、内芯与表皮拉伸的破碎仿真力学试验和有序采收EDEM-Recurdyn耦合仿真试验验证标定后的表面接触参数和粘结参数。结果表明,仿真与实测试验的破碎力学参数相对误差在5%以内,且仿真与实测的“时间-载荷”曲线变化趋势一致,低速、中速和高速档的有序采收仿真试验结果与实际物理试验结果相对误差在7.0%以内。研究结果表明,采用离散元仿真方法研究油菜薹采收过程具有可行性,标定结果可用于指导油菜薹机械化生产。
